Overview

This unit provides you with an understanding of the general law of insolvency within an Australian context. The focus is on both personal insolvency through the bankruptcy process and corporate insolvency through liquidations, administrations and receiverships. The unit examines the role of insolvency administrators, the structure of such administrations, the … For more content click the Read More button below.

Offerings

S1-01-CAULFIELD-ON-CAMPUS

Contacts

Chief Examiner(s)

Dr Michael Duffy

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, you should be able to:
1.

demonstrate an understanding of the purposes of insolvency laws and how they operate in relation to individuals and corporations

2.

identify, explain and apply legislation and case law to the operation of insolvency administrations and situations

3.

develop skills in problem solving and analyse legal problems relating to insolvency situations.

Teaching approach

Online learning

Assessment

1 - Within semester assessment
2 - Examination

Scheduled and non-scheduled teaching activities

Seminars

Workload requirements

Workload

Learning resources

Required resources